Gastroenterology Physician

WhiteCoat Locums; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A facility in Houston, TX is seeking GI locums coverage with competitive rates. Responsibilities include general gastroenterology inpatient and outpatient services, performing procedures like EGD and Colonoscopy. Ideal candidates must be board certified and hold a TX state license.

Benefits

Highest-Pay rates on the market

$1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail

100% transparency

Qualifications

• Board Certification or Board Eligible required.
• TX State License and GI Fellowship required.

Responsibilities

• Work 5 days per week and every other weekend hospital rounding.
• Perform GI-related procedures such as EGD and Colonoscopy.

Skills

Board Certification

BLS

Clean Malpractice

Education

GI Fellowship

Tools

Epic

Job description

Facility in Houston, TX seeking GI locums coverage

Rates: $3,000/24 hours with 4 hour gratis, $450/hr callback

Availability Requirements:

• Week 1 Schedule:
  • Aug 5-9
  • Aug 19-23
  • Sept 2-6
  • Sept 16-20
  • Sept 30-Oct 4
  • Oct 14-18
  • Oct 28-Nov 1
  • Nov 11-15
  • Nov 25-29
  • Dec 9-13
  • Dec 23-27
• Week 2 Schedule:
  • Aug 1-2
  • Aug 12-16
  • Aug 26-30
  • Sept 9-13
  • Sept 23-27
  • Oct 7-11
  • Oct 21-25
  • Nov 4-8
  • Nov 18-22
  • Dec 2-6
  • Dec 16-20
  • Dec 30-31
• Group Call Weekends:
  • Aug 2, 9, 23
  • Sept 6, 20
  • Oct 4, 18
  • Nov 1, 15, 29
  • Dec 13, 27

Night Call:

• Monday - Thursday

Assignment:

• Responsibilities:
  • Work 5 days per week and every other weekend hospital rounding.
  • General Gastroenterology Inpatient and Outpatient services performing GI-related procedures such as EGD, Colonoscopy with biopsy and cautery.
  • Shift times: Weekdays: Monday-Thursday 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Friday 7:00 AM-12 PM.
  • Weekend call will be Friday 12 PM to the following Monday at 8 AM. If Monday is a holiday, call extends to Tuesday at 8 AM.
  • Setting: Suburban

Details:

• Duties: General Gastroenterology Inpatient and Outpatient Service
• Required Procedures: EGD, Colonoscopy with biopsy, cautery
• EMR: Epic
• Patients per Day: 20 in clinic, 4 to 10 inpatient
• Support Staff: MA/LVN, Office Assistant, Practice Manager
• Reason for Coverage: GI provider on FMLA
• Deal Breakers: Unwilling to provide all services requested.

Additional Information:

• Typical Cases: Outpatient and inpatient general gastroenterology
• Surgeons Supported: 2 general surgeons
• Additional APP: 1 APP (outpatient clinic only Monday through Friday)
• Hospital Volume: Between 4 and 10 inpatients
• Follow-up on Patients: GI physician will follow patients in the hospital until discharged.
• Call Details: Saturday and Sunday rounding for either hospital on-call coverage or weekend clinic coverage. Current providers alternate weekend clinic coverage. Average callback hours can be provided upon request.

Credentialing Information:

• Timeframe: Emergency privileges
• Requirements: Standard
• Billing Enrollment: No (position is not providing services in lieu of an existing enrolled provider for a period of 60 days or less)

Requirements:

• Board Certification or Board Eligible: Required
• TX State License: Required
• GI Fellowship: Required
• BLS: Required
• Clean Malpractice: Required
• Local, no flights: Required

About WhiteCoat Locums:

- Physician owned agency

- Highest-Pay rates on the market

- $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail

- 100% transparency